Nonprofit · EIN 84-6129064
NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED
Also known as DENTAL LIFELINE NETWORK
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,767,467 | $2,090,255 | -$322,788 | $6,273,157 | $1,146,543 | $5,126,614 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $936,784 | $2,172,269 | -$1,235,485 | $5,382,924 | $272,835 | $5,110,089 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $863,744 | $1,758,119 | -$894,375 | $6,322,285 | $206,516 | $6,115,769 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,577,169
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $190,298
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $43,755
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $312,988
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,844,779
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,589,417
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,737
- Occupancy
- $34,520
- Travel
- $70,530
- Depreciation
- $30,656
- Program services (functional)
- $386,734
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,202,072
- Fundraising (functional)
- $501,449
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,382,924
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,273,157
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,146,543
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,126,614
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $427,102
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,510,461
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,504,021
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,622,593
- Gross receipts
- $3,509,666
- Employees
- 67
- Volunteers
- 15,662
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA RICKETSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 45 | $263,821 | $39,789 |
| PATRICK HAYES | VP OF DEVELOPMENT (THRU 12/24) Highest-paid employee | 45 | $174,750 | $18,246 |
| HOLLIE STEVENSON | VP OF AFFILIATE RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $157,971 | $24,672 |
| MELODYE WHELAN | VP OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 45 | $141,531 | $19,329 |
| CLAIR DIONES | VP OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 45 | $126,279 | $19,293 |
| ERIN NOAH-VERSER | VP PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $122,606 | $13,540 |
| FRANK A MAGGIO DDS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NICHOLAS VINKE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN A WEINSTEIN ESQ | TREASURER & ASST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY L BUCKENHEIMER DMD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN DREXLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW EASON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GEIERMANN DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE GOLDSTONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED HOWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDEYOSHI JOHNSON | TRUSTEE (AS OF 1/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRETT KESSLER DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MAUREEN KNOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CAROL ANNE MURDOCH-KINCH DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN NAGER DMD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATY KJARTANSON | TRUSTEE (AS OF 3/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN O'LOUGHLIN DMD MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GARY OYSTER DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PHILLIPS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 1/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALLEN REAVIS DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TIFFANY READINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JULIE RADZYMINSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SWANKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ERIC WHITE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA RICKETSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 45 | $257,192 | $19,680 |
| PATRICK HAYES | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $168,808 | $14,553 |
| HOLLIE STEVENSON | VP OF AFFILIATE RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $155,071 | $21,715 |
| MELODYE WHELAN | VP OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 45 | $136,990 | $15,565 |
| CLAIR DIONES | VP OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 45 | $120,429 | $18,573 |
| FRANK A MAGGIO DDS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NICHOLAS VINKE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN A WEINSTEIN ESQ | TREASURER & ASST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY L BUCKENHEIMER DMD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD BUSHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN DREXLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW EASON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GEIERMANN DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT KESSLER DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN KNOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL ANNE MURDOCH-KINCH DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN NAGER DMD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN O'LOUGHLIN DMD MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY OYSTER DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY READINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN REAVIS DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SWANKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA RICKETSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 45 | $213,289 | $7,251 |
| HOLLIE STEVENSON | VP OF AFFILIATE & GOV RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $152,971 | $20,627 |
| FRED LEVITON | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO Former | 45 | $163,324 | $5,772 |
| MELODYE WHELAN | VP OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 45 | $134,531 | $12,156 |
| CLAIR DIONES | VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $120,386 | $19,067 |
| ELIZABETH SAWYER THRU 523 | VP OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 45 | $115,658 | $11,414 |
| PATRICK HAYES | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $111,174 | $5,902 |
| FRANK A MAGGIO DDS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NICHOLAS VINKE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN A WEINSTEIN ESQ | TREASURER & ASST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY L BUCKENHEIMER DMD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD BUSHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON CHRISTENSEN DDS PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES F COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH P CROWLEY DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN DREXLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW EASON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE GEIERMANN DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT KESSLER DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN KNOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL ANNE MURDOCH-KINCH DDS PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN C NAGER DMD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLYE NARDI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL NEUMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN O'LOUGHLIN DMD MPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY OYSTER DDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY M SHEEHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER T SWANKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1800 15TH ST STE 100, DENVER, CO 80202-7134
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN WEINSTEIN, 1800 15TH STREET 100, DENVER, CO 80202
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN WEINSTEIN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (303) 534-5360
- Website
- WWW.DENTALLIFELINE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RUBINBROWN LLP
Mission
DENTAL LIFELINE NETWORK (DLN) IS A NATIONAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO CHANGE THE LIVES OF AMERICA'S MOST VULNERABLE ADULTS THROUGH OUR COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE DENTAL SERVICES AND CONFRONT ISSUES CONCERNING THE ORAL HEALTH OF NEEDY DISABLED, ELDERLY, OR MEDICALLY COMPROMISED PERSONS BY VOLUNTEER DENTISTS IN THE NETWORK'S PROJECTS. THE DONATED SERVICES FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 WERE $103,782. NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED GROUP, THE AFFILIATE SUBSIDIARIES OF DENTAL LIFELINE NETWORK, PROVIDED $12,471,071 DONATED SERVICES FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025.Expenses $386,734
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-6129064
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E34Z)
- Group exemption
- 7026 (33 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,273,157
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,509,666
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,767,467 | $2,090,255 | $6,273,157 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $936,784 | $2,172,269 | $5,382,924 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $863,744 | $1,758,119 | $6,322,285 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,396,108 | $1,524,696 | $6,709,422 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-6129064).
Questions about NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED is 84-6129064.
- Is NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEPHEN WEINSTEIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $263,821 (LYNDA RICKETSON, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DENTISTRY FOR THE HANDICAPPED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,767,467, expenses of $2,090,255 and total assets of $6,273,157 at year end.
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